NA, MAXWELL 4/16/1863

Chattanooga, Tenn.
April 6th, 1863
 
The Confederate States
To A. L. Maxwell
For Material & Labor {words lost in the fold} on N&C RRd {Nashville & Chattanooga RR} by order of Genl Bragg as follows:
19047 ft ??? of Timber @ 4 cts 761 88
34804 " " " " " 3 cts 1044 12
17 Days Labor of ??? Foreman " 7.25 134 75
10 1/4 " " Asst " 4.50 48 37 1/2
26 " " Workmen " 4.00 104
408 1/4 " " " " 3.50 1428 87 1/2
146 1/4 " " " " 3.00 438 75
2 " " " " 2.50 5 00

Negro hire

205

Time & Expenses of Agt importing & forwarding timber from Georgia

375 00

Thos Weheton & Co Bill of Iron

6506 69

Moore March & Sons Bill Sawing plank

55 44

1 keg ??? Spikes 150 @ .25

37 50
11,155 38

     add 20 % for ??? of ??? profit

2231 07
$13,386 45
I hereby certify that the above is a true Statement of the cost of Lookout Creek Bridge Nashville & C. RRd Exclusive of cost of Transportation on which ??? I dont ??? ???
A. L. Maxwell
Bridge Contractor
 
Approved
J. W. Goodwin
Maj & Mil Supt RRds

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